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Obama Feared a ‘One-Term Presidency’ After Passing Health Care Law
A set of oral histories released on Friday documents the behind-the-scenes drama of President Barack Obama’s drive to pass the…
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A Quiet Maine County Braces for the Eclipse. ‘Where Are 20,000 People Going to Pee?’
For generations, visitors to Maine have flocked east to the rocky coastline, with its lobster boats and crashing waves, or…
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Inside Garland’s Effort to Prosecute Trump
After being sworn in as attorney general in March 2021, Merrick B. Garland gathered his closest aides to discuss a…
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The A.C.L.U. Said a Worker Used Racist Tropes and Fired Her. But Did She?
The civil liberties group is defending itself in an unusual case that weighs what kind of language may be evidence…
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Arkansas Airport Executive Dies After Shootout With A.T.F.
The authorities said they were executing a search warrant at the home of the executive, whom they accused of illegally…
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Tennessee Makes A.I. an Outlaw to Protect Its Country Music and More
Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday signed a first-in-the-nation bill to prevent the use of artificial intelligence to copy a performer’s…
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No Labels, No Candidate: Rejections Pile Up as Time Runs Short
The group’s quest to find a candidate to take on President Biden and Donald Trump has members frustrated.
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No Charges in Death of Nex Benedict, Prosecutor Says
The Tulsa County district attorney said a fight involving the nonbinary student in an Oklahoma high school bathroom was “mutual…
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Third Man Charged With Murder in Shooting at Super Bowl Rally
Nine people have been charged with crimes, including weapons violations, in connection to the shooting in Kansas City, Mo., last…
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New California Court for the Mentally Ill Tests a State’s Liberal Values
When LaVonne Collette’s adult daughter, Tamra, needed a place to stay during the pandemic after being evicted, Ms. Collette let…